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1. Villa Marine

Villa Marine
Pringle Bay
United Kingdom
Laura
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Villa Marine

2. Kapensis Guesthouse

Kapensis Guesthouse
Pringle Bay
Sweden
Crister
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kapensis Guesthouse

3. The Mermaids Tail

The Mermaids Tail
Pringle Bay
NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Mermaids Tail

4. Stay at Friends

Stay at Friends
Betty's Bay
Canada
HEIDI
NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stay at Friends

5. Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
Kleinmond
Germany
Heike
NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

6. Footprints in Kleinmond

Footprints in Kleinmond
Kleinmond
Australia
Athanasios
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Footprints in Kleinmond

7. Klein Hangklip - Eco Mountain Cabin

Klein Hangklip - Eco Mountain Cabin
Rooiels
South Africa
Chen Han
NZ$747
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Klein Hangklip - Eco Mountain Cabin

8. Helderberg Guesthouse

Helderberg Guesthouse
Gordon's Bay
United Kingdom
ian
NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Helderberg Guesthouse

9. Moments Guesthouse

Moments Guesthouse
Kleinmond
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Moments Guesthouse

10. Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa
Somerset West
Sweden
André
NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

11. Villa Eika

Villa Eika
Grabouw
United States
Kaoma
NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Villa Eika

12. Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
Gordon's Bay
Canada
Nicholas
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

13. Casa iLanga guesthouse

Casa iLanga guesthouse
Somerset West
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Casa iLanga guesthouse

14. Manor on the Bay

Manor on the Bay
Gordon's Bay
United Kingdom
Peter
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Manor on the Bay

15. Welterusten Guesthouse

Welterusten Guesthouse
Somerset West
South Africa
Earl
NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Welterusten Guesthouse

16. The Lodge Strand

The Lodge Strand
Strand
United States
KARINA
NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Lodge Strand

17. Ashley on the Beach

Ashley on the Beach
Strand
United States
Robert
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ashley on the Beach

18. M2T Guest House

M2T Guest House
Somerset West
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
M2T Guest House

19. Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Somerset West
Australia
Bernardus
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. YEBO Boutique Guesthouse

YEBO Boutique Guesthouse
Somerset West
United States
SANTOU
NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
YEBO Boutique Guesthouse
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Stay near popular Pringle Bay attractions

Hangklip Lighthouse

After visiting Hangklip Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Pringle Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pringle Bay Beach during your trip to Pringle Bay? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Brodie Link Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Brodie Link Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Hangklip

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hangklip during your travels in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Pringle Bay

Hike the rugged trails of Hangklip Mountain for panoramic views of the bay and surrounding fynbos nature reserve. Penguin-watching at Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty's Bay makes a perfect day trip from this tranquil coastal village.

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Recent Reviews in Pringle Bay

Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views

Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic apartment excellent location."
William S. 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views
Oude Schuur Boutique

Oude Schuur Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"This was a lovely property. It was clean and well located. Breakfast was delicious and the staff were so helpful. Everything as advertised."
Laurence 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Oude Schuur Boutique
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming and attentive throughout our visit, making us feel genuinely looked after. The golf course is in superb condition and an absolute must-play, while the spa and beautiful outdoor pool area are perfect for relaxing. Our room was spacious, luxurious and exceptionally comfortable, and the food was excellent with plenty of delicious options."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful and friendly may my stay pleasant"
Bernardus 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool

Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool

10/10 Excellent
"I've stayed in Villas all over the world and my overall experience was this was one of the best. The views and sunsets are exceptional, the villa is extremely spacious and well maintained. Communications are first class. Words are somewhat difficult to express the overall experience. However, suffice it to say I've book again to enjoy it all over again.Thanks so much Richard and Shaun"
Trevor I. 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay. Staff really looked after me. Views fabulous. Location excellent. Will be back."
Myra 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
Manor on the Bay

Manor on the Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great hosts and location and views are fantastic. Breakfast is great. Easy to find and get around, local resturants walking distance from Manor"
Shane 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Manor on the Bay
Blue Horizon Guest House

Blue Horizon Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property. Karen was so nice and helpful and so were the cleaning staff. The views of the bay are amazing! I would definitely stay here again."
Tyneka 12-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Blue Horizon Guest House
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Would highly recommend Erinvale! Lovely experience across spa, room, dinner, brunch. Only shortfall was disorganisation around transportation from hotel to the golf course."
Megan 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

More cheap accommodation in Pringle Bay

M2T Guest House

M2T Guest House

10 Columbus St Cape Town Western Cape
NZ$40
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (38 reviews)
M2T Guest House
Bedrock Guest Studios

Bedrock Guest Studios

11 Church Street Cape Town Western Cape
NZ$65
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (2 reviews)
Bedrock Guest Studios
Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

3 Diaz Street Cape Town Western Cape
NZ$82
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Strand Guesthouse - Hostel
Trails End Bike Hotel

Trails End Bike Hotel

41 Worcester Street Grabouw Western Cape
NZ$154
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Trails End Bike Hotel
Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Grabouw Western Cape
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UniqueStay Atlanta Apartment

UniqueStay Atlanta Apartment

72 Michau St Cape Town Western Cape
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Find out more about Pringle Bay

Top reasons to visit Pringle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Pringle Bay boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal vibe.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like paddle boarding and golf, or enjoy a classic braai with friends and family.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: The tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for unwinding and escaping the hustle and bustle.
  • Picturesque Nature Reserves: Explore breathtaking natural beauty and diverse wildlife in nearby reserves.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and beach houses tailored for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Pringle Bay

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Pringle Bay, where you can find the ideal guesthouse or hotel for your stay. Whether you're seeking a beachfront property, a charming villa, or a relaxing beach house, Pringle Bay offers diverse lodgings tailored for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and business travellers alike. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you book your perfect getaway in this beautiful part of the Western Cape.

  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Set along the picturesque coastline, the 3.5-star Krystal Beach Hotel is a delightful retreat 22.5km from Pringle Bay. This property is ideal for those seeking a beach-themed getaway combined with business amenities. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, which is perfect for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. The hotel features a full-service spa that offers a range of relaxation treatments, including facials, manicures, and pedicures, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The inviting pool area complements the spa, providing a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa: Located 16.1km from Pringle Bay, the 5-star Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa caters to adventurous families and active travellers. The hotel’s stunning setting offers a variety of recreational activities, from archery to mountain biking, ensuring an exciting stay. Guests can also take advantage of the family-friendly amenities, such as a playground and mini-golf, making it a great choice for those with children. The luxurious spa further enhances the experience, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation within a beautiful natural environment.
  • Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: A budget-friendly option 30.6km from Pringle Bay, the Lord Charles Hotel is well-suited for business travellers. This hotel features comfortable accommodations and essential amenities, making it a practical choice for those on work trips or seeking a convenient base for exploring the area. With its focus on providing a comfortable stay at an affordable price, this property is an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure in a serene environment.

Where to stay near Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay, a charming seaside destination in the Western Cape, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beach views and natural beauty, visitors can unwind in secluded spots or indulge in outdoor activities. Explore nearby towns for a taste of luxury and friendly locals. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Pringle Bay and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Rooiels: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Pringle Bay, Rooiels is a charming coastal town that captivates visitors with its tranquil beach and outdoor adventures. Known for its relaxed vibe, Rooiels is perfect for those seeking a mix of entertainment and natural beauty. The area features a modern lighthouse and family-friendly beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses, making it a great spot for both leisure and recreation. With peak visitor numbers in March and during the festive season, Rooiels offers a lively atmosphere, especially during these months.
  • Betty's Bay: Located 8.0km from Pringle Bay, Betty’s Bay is a picturesque destination renowned for its eco-friendly initiatives and stunning natural landscapes. This coastal haven attracts outdoor lovers year-round, with peak visits occurring in September and the holiday season. Visitors can explore beautiful parks and family beaches, making it a wonderful location for nature walks and picnics. Golf courses in the vicinity offer recreational options, while the community's commitment to preserving its natural environment adds to its charm. Betty’s Bay is a must-visit for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Kleinmond: Just 16.1km from Pringle Bay, Kleinmond is a vibrant coastal town that combines outdoor sports and beach relaxation. With its stunning beaches and scenic surroundings, Kleinmond is particularly popular during the spring and festive periods. Visitors can partake in various activities, including golf and water sports, while the town’s neighbourhood charm invites leisurely strolls. The striking coastline and family-friendly beaches make Kleinmond an appealing choice for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity. A visit here guarantees a memorable South African coastal experience.

Things to do in Pringle Bay

Shopping

In Pringle Bay, you can visit local boutiques and artisanal shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping options in Hermanus, around 32.2km away, where you’ll find more diverse shops and markets to explore.

Recreation

Pringle Bay offers a tranquil wellness retreat with spa treatments that utilise local ingredients, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, and explore scenic walking trails that showcase the stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Pringle Bay, explore the scenic trails of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, offering breathtaking views and diverse flora. Try kayaking in the calm waters or venture on a thrilling shark cage diving experience nearby for an unforgettable encounter with great white sharks.

Nightlife

Visit the Pringle Bay Village Market for local food and crafts on weekends. For a relaxed evening, check out the Hangklip Hotel for drinks and a friendly atmosphere. If you're in the mood for dancing, the nearby town of Hermanus offers vibrant nightlife options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pringle Bay

To save money on your trip to Pringle Bay, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search wizard to filter for eco-friendly options and sort by price to find budget-friendly stays. Combining your accommodation with flights and activities in a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pringle Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Pringle Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pringle Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pringle Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dosh by combining your accommodation in Pringle Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay is perfect for a beach-themed getaway, offering a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, nature reserves, and the picturesque Cape. Popular attractions cater to families and those seeking relaxation. Don't miss out on the beautiful Pringle Bay Beach, a highlight of your visit, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal charm.

  • Pringle Bay Beach: Nestled within Pringle Bay, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can soak up the sun, stroll along soft sands, and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. It's an excellent spot for swimming and beachcombing.
  • Kogel Bay Beach: Located 12.9km away, Kogel Bay Beach is known for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach culture. The waves here are ideal for surfing, making it a popular choice for water sports enthusiasts.
  • Kogelberg Nature Reserve: Just 11.3km from Pringle Bay, this reserve is a biodiversity hotspot, boasting unique flora and fauna. Enjoy scenic hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of the region.

Best time to go to Pringle Bay

The best time to visit Pringle Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pringle Bay

Flying into Pringle Bay is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 46.7km away. Ideal accommodation options nearby include the Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG, all 17.7km from the airport. These 5-star hotels offer various transportation services to Cape Town International Airport, including accessible airport shuttles and transfer services, with some options available on request and around the clock. This makes it easy for tourists to enjoy a seamless journey to Pringle Bay while relaxing in luxury before heading to their destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pringle Bay?
The best area to stay in Pringle Bay is within the main village grid, particularly closer to the beachfront and the village's central amenities.This area is the heart of Pringle Bay, laid out in a grid pattern with most streets named after local fynbos plants. It's characterised by a mix of residential homes, guesthouses, and a small collection of shops, restaurants, and art galleries primarily located around the central square at the intersection of Main Road and Park Road. The village is located between the mountains and the ocean, offering stunning natural beauty.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find properties near the beachfront particularly appealing. These locations offer easy access to the expansive sandy beach, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the ocean views. Many guesthouses in this part of Pringle Bay provide comfortable accommodation with excellent views and a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding.Families often prefer staying within the main village grid, as it provides convenient access to local eateries and the small selection of shops. Properties here are typically within walking distance of the beach and the lagoon, offering plenty of space for children to play and explore the natural surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Pringle Bay?
For the most pleasant weather, the best time to visit Pringle Bay is during the summer months, from November to February.During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The average daily temperature hovers around 25°C, making it superb for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. This is also when the fynbos, the unique local vegetation, is in full bloom, offering spectacular floral displays.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find these months perfect. The long daylight hours allow for leisurely walks along the pristine beaches, sundowners with ocean views, and enjoying the numerous coastal trails. Many local restaurants and cafes also extend their hours during this peak season.Families with children will particularly appreciate the warm, calm waters of the bay, which are excellent for swimming and paddling. The longer days mean more time for outdoor adventures, from exploring rock pools to simply playing on the sand.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Pringle Bay.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Pringle Bay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Pringle Bay?
Prices for hotels in Pringle Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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